Is this worth anything? Packaging | i have quite a few Topps NBA cards 57-58 season. I know very little about the Meulens variation. Is this card Worth anything. - Comments the other one is the same size as the normal card but is only a border, (its entire middle picture is stamped out). Or it might just sit there. As for the dark team and name banner error, I found both in an equal ratio. 17. Does this card is more worthy? Change Log | I have twenty six 1993 94 Ultra basketball cards that has is a error card I will name one of them Dennis Rodman on the back and Robert Horry on the front I had these cards since 1992 I love looking at the cards just wondering if they would have any value to them I dont know, I have a bowman hocley card joe nieuwendyk pictured on front and on back reads pierre turgeon at the top and has number 145 that is not turgeon or nieuwendyk its mike krushelnyski do you know anything about this cardthank you, I have a NFL RE PLAYS Peyton Manning series 3with Elis number and name series 2. Home - Baseball Card Errors and Variations at BaseballErrors.com That is really cool! Bronze colored with the name Roberto clemente Value. & 1 with no period after Inc, a 6./7, Missing (.) I havent seen any cards online of this era with this anomaly. It was pretty apparent that in 1989 Topps thought they were still living in the days of no marketplace competition, although card companies were popping up all over the place, and their design and quality control was seriously lacking. Here is the latest installment in thePSA Blog series called Diamonds in the Junk, where we crack some junk wax, review the results, relate them to the hobby today and have fun along the way. I have a 2007 Topps card that has a picture of Mickey Mantle on the front and the back has Edgar Renteria stat info. I know most cards found have blank backs and not frontsany info would be appreciated. While I love the idea of bubble gum cards, you can automatically toss the top and bottom cards in each pack due to wax and gum stains, which reduces your 540-card box by 72 cards. But . 257, Gary Sheffield 1989 Topps #343 Variation Comparison, 1998 Pinnacle Performers Swing for the Fences Baseball Cards, Julio Rodriguez 2022 Topps Chrome Ben Baller Superfractor Pulled, How to Become a Premium Subscriber | Ep. Im sure my brothers would like it to help me since Im disabled. - Packaging It was either that or a can of cola at the soda machine. 1/24 Elite Low# 217 (#266145323480). Click on any card to see more graded card prices, historic prices, and past sales. Does anyone have a comprehensive list of 1989 Topps errors? I thought about auction block. Cant seem to find any reference of any other cards similar. I have researched it for some time now but found nothing. Black circle printed between 1985 1986 Stat Line. In this version, Garys chin is higher up in the photo and the top of his hat touches the e in Future Star, which is placed higher up on the card. 1988 topps baseball error cards for sale | eBay i love this thread. Please help I have a 2017 donruss with mike pizza on the front and frank Thomas on the back. Some eBayers are selling these errors as rare. Baseball Error Cards - Card Values And Recent Listings - Card Fetcher Some sets also use that as a way of showing the set number. Ive read that there is a mistake with a hidden w. Wow! It is possible that more than one sheet exists. You can reach him by email and through Twitter @tradercracks. @Alex You can check with the Beckett Grading team to see if theyre able to include it: https://www.beckett.com/grading/team. MNT- NMMT $225.00 batbr17 (37) 100% or Best Offer +$4.75 shipping 11 watchers Sponsored Card Rankings Then when you try and replace it, they give you the run around. Topps 1988. Generally speaking, sports card printing errors have more of a novelty status. 10 Greatest Baseball Error Cards of All Time - Gold Card Auctions Also a Deshaun Watson with earl campbell on the back and Odell Beckham with Peyton manning on the back. I just found a 1993 Topps Joe Montana #200 with no name on front and a ToppsGold and Warren Moon Stamp on back.. have not see any like this was thinking about sending it in to get graded. Not a bad deal. i did a little research and that player wasnt even in the set of cards that year. It is a 1 of 1. Kudos to Ryan for managing these churlish comments in such a genteel manner. Thank You, Do you remember the Error on the Stillwell? 1989 Topps #70 **Error Card** MARK MCGWIRE Oakland Athletics Any idea if this makes for a valuable card? Variation #1: Shown on the right is the error card. Have fun collecting all 3,960 cards. Forum | Hall of Famers | 1989 Topps Errors Collectors Universe Just hoping the right person would be able to help me out. I have a 2007 topps #301 adrian peterson rookie card but on the back it says 2010 The Topps Trading Company Inc. Is That a mistake? Would this make it worth more or less since its a 1/1 anyways? 1989 Fleer Bill Ripken BLACK BOX Over FF Face Error Card #616 Rare NM MINT PSA 8 $36.99 calendar_month 02/26/2023 1990 Upper Deck #124 George Brett PSA 9 Error Card 133 Runs Should Be 1300-#485 $9.00 calendar_month 02/26/2023 1989 Fleer Billy Ripken Error Card $63.00 calendar_month 02/26/2023 Hope all is well. Any idea where that thread is on here? It is a rather yawn-worthy design by my eye, but everything was hotly-desired in the card-crazed late 80s, so Topps printed incalculable amounts that are sitting in card store backrooms still today. - Errors / Variations Im starting to wonder whether this was ever corrected. Send me an email at jacksoncoupage@yahoo.com and we can discuss further. 1990 Frank Thomas No Name Topps Error #414 SHOP EBAY NOW One of the most popular and most expensive of all error cards. Is this common for this company? I have a 1986 mj Fleer premier rookie card but premier is spelled with an e on the end. It is a 1990 Bowman Mark McGwire #234. i dont understand how my 92-93 could have hes back so early. Today I ripped open a box of 1989 Topps baseballand rode the wave of nostalgia that came with it. (#255961372061), The Original Tiger Tail - Muscle Roller Massage Stick Improve Mobility 18 Inches (#266098223185), Awesome eBayer!! @Robert What kind of info are you looking for? I cut a couple of them out by hand but the rest were destroyed in a basement flood. - Forum I have a 2007 Upper Deck 179 Frank Thomas Oakland As baseball card but the front says Blue Jays and designated hitter and has the blue Jays trademark instead of Oakland As trademark. Theres a section in this article that explains why it can be tough to pinpoint prices for printing errors as they have very niche appeal. I have 5 1970 Topps football cards where the backs of the cards also printed on the front. I just opened a 2019 topps opening day mis-cut mike trout its off pretty bad. Don't be fooled by the listing as several claim to be the variation card, the true error is extremely noticeable once your eye becomes aware of it. I have a 1 only error card #190 Davey Allison In Memory card. $5.49. Sometimes player on the front of the card doesnt match the one on the front. If you collected in the late 1980s, its perhaps the case that youre sitting on tons of 1989 Topps that nobody wants. Interesting to know how that sustains itself when when works through much larger quantities as I am sure it is case dependent as my cards were from varied sources. This little misprint drives this error card to be worth more than 200x that of its corrected counterpart shown above in the back. Its subtle but its there. Usually, trading cards are printed in large sheets. I am sorting a few thousand and thought I would pull out what I can. 1989 Leaf Baseball Card Barry Bonds Error Card Price: $500.00 Grade: Ungraded Card Number: #126 This baseball card perfectly captures the star of today's article in the headshot feature of Barry Bonds produced by a leaf trading card company, in 1989. - Contributors Has anyone else seen any of those? - Change Log Everything is in place and well-centered except for the foil labels. these cards are raw and just like they came from the pack in 1991. thank you for being here to help the great hobby of ours. Love the article. Ive got a 98 topps roberto clemente tribute card with no gold foil. Generally speaking, the cards are rather bland with team names in a bubble-type script and a Nike-like swoosh containing the player names on the front. The Fairly discussion involved his 1961 card. Any input would be awesome. JAXON except mine has clyde drexler on one side and Derrick colman on the other,its definitely some kind of misprint because there are even errors in the ink and pictures its pretty cool. In more recent years, things like foil and holograms have been added. None of it is particularly exciting and, certainly, nothing is valuable, but the little quirks can be fun to track down and I found a handful of them in this box. A complete puzzled together set of affected cards has been compiled and the entire sheet is not struck by this variation, only 4 columns have the errant lines throughout. I have a 2019 Shane Bieber future stars card 271 on the back the top of 271 is missing black ink and it has series . Any ideas what to do with card or a value? @Ryan Theyre miscuts, which are covered in this article. The foil is of Patrick Roy. Jordan checklist card #220 . Is the description on the 403 Puckett AS correct? i have a George Howard Brett kelloggs stat card with a copyright date of 1968 but stats from 1973-1982? But they can also lead to more potential production errors. No idea if that adds or takes value away. 1989 Topps Major Leagues Baseball Cards California Angels Set of 24 ThelmaJeansBoutique (43) $24.00 FREE shipping Craig Biggio 1989 Fleer Rookie Card #353 AGS Graded 9.0 Baseball Astros DivineMatrix (491) $15.00 1989 Donruss Baseball 240 Dwight Evans Error Card Generationx63 (3) $600.00 1989 Topps Baseball Set-792 cards Doughrakers (42) $24.00 I figured there were more. I noticed that Michael Jordans typed name is not shown under the bold letters In your Face on the front of the card. Its possible Upper Deck could have done some buybacks or reprints. In the information it talks about the GM of the team it has the name of the GM for the Jets football team instead of the Bills football team I was wondering what kind of error card this would be and if there is any way of knowing how many were printed. I also came across some lesser known players as well as a numbered devin Harris rookie yet it has Elgin Baylors auto on it #2/25. I have a 2004-05 Upper Deck First Class Rookies Pro Sigs NBA card Shaun Livingston misprint card where the front has nothing but Shauns picture (no signature), but on the back it has Luol Dengs Pro Sigs information. Thanks for any input! - Pricing Interested if anyone has seen this anywhere before. ******Blank fronts and wrong back/fronts for this set are extremely common, more so than most Topps issues, however, blank backs are fairly scarce and hardly ever show up for sale. Putting a gauge on what these sorts of errors are worth is tough. Rookies | @Larry This article explains why figuring out values on cards like this can be tricky. I have a clyde drexler card with a image of clyde drexler then the name says spudd web and the kings. I dont know how many of this error card exist, all I know is that I have never seen one for sale on EBAY or any other similar website. This is the rarest version. What if any additional value could I expect if I sell? Bowman. Not only a popular error card but one of the most famous baseball cards. I'm not sure if I should post pics of them or what the legalities may be. I have one baseball card error that Ive never seen, a 92 Topps card with Stan Belinda pitching and Bret Barberie batting on the front of same card and no back. 2. I think Avs will win The Cup this year, and got a good price for some Boham Byram Red Rainbow Auto rookies that are #/199, all 4 have the misprint. Other times, you get cards they are clearly off. They will be able to answer any grading questions you may have. They will be repackaged in after market packs and on the shelves within a month. Or it could be a common theme in a hobby box. The strangest part of this card is that it is just a border, (like a picture frame without a picture) and it is the same size as all other normal cards meaning that the stamped out middle section is smaller than a normal upper deck hockey card, How did this happen? Thanks! However I have Three Wax Pack Wrappers that have errors. From time to time, we all mess up. @Nicholas Black fronts are addressed in the article as well as why its hard to gauge values on cards like these. Some have appeared to be rarer than others in the past. Sports card printing errors usually show up in a few different forms. Or when your oven decided it wanted to take a Christmas vacation of its own the moment you were readying the turkey. The final version of the card included in all factory sets had the knob of the bat covered with a black box. I recently opened two 1989 Topps vending boxes I bought at a show last year, and found one of them to be stuffed with many of these variations variations a pink triangle Jefferson, a Welch, two Sheffields with the white line and ghosting and two other variations that arent listed here #253 Jose Alvarez and #271 Jay Tibbs Tibbs is located directly above Alvarez on the B* sheet, and a magenta semi-circle seems is imprinted from the lower edge of the Tibbs card to the Upper edge of the Alvarez. But you probably experienced that today if you encountered the Blue Screen of Death on your computer. Got a question, story idea or want to get in touch? Thanks! Wish we could upload pics. ULTRA RARE - Double misprint error card Jose Canseco 1989 Topps #500 Pre-Owned $851.00 keiths_flips (649) 98.4% or Best Offer +$5.25 shipping Authenticity Guarantee Sponsored (RARE) 1988 Topps #750 Bo Jackson Error Card Front Misprint. @John Probably because all are like that. The list below is far from comprehensive, but here are some of the better-known error cards from the collection; Can anyone shed some light on the 1989 Star Co Hensley Meulens (card #99) (St.Petersburg )error. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. Top 10 Baseball Card Blunders of All Time - Dave & Adam's News 1989 Topps Error CardsA Few Collector Favorites Im thinking I must need the Beckett guide. Collection Summary. How much are these cards worth? One other thing that i did stumble onto was that #244 Jim Acker on the back seemed to have a recurring print flaw where the solid black line below the IM in JIM was smeared. Not a major deal with todays $5-$10 junk wax, but a bit more frustrating back in the day when people were hand-collating these sets. To see the current eBay auctions for the 1989 Topps Gary Sheffield, click here. John Smoltz card with Tom Glavens picture on front. Ha! Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Required fields are marked *. 1986 Topps #180 Don Mattingly Estimated PSA 10 Value: $400 1986 Topps Traded #11T Barry Bonds Rookie Card Estimated PSA 10 Value: $375 Technically Bonds' rookie card is part of the Topps Traded set but I decided to include it and a couple others from the set on this list given how iconic they are. Jim Eppard on back, plus its a mis cut print on back! I have a 2010 Topps Baseball card the word Topps at the topp is spelled funny the T the bottom of it streghtes under the whole word.has anyone seen this? Patrick has a BA in Psychology, a BA in Sociology, and an MBA from the University of New Mexico. List Gallery Gallery . Checklist | Comments | Heres another error from the late 1980s thats very easy to miss. 9 Greatest Trading Card Errors of All Time - BroBible I dont have any error cards. I apologize if I have reached out to the wrong person to ask. I figured this was a much better investment than a frivolous commodity. Right: This version represents the final pass of corrections. One is a 1994 Richard Dent card that says he played for the San Francisco 49ers but the picture and stats are from the Chicago Bears. Is it worth anything? @Christopher The article explains why its tough to gauge what these sorts of cards might sell for. Sales. Bowman made a hobby reappearance after a 34-year hiatus, and that left Topps lagging pretty far behind the pack. Selecting aDiamond in the Junk from this box did not come without its challenges. Decided to keep it because I wasnt sure if it would be worth something. Is that worth anything? Wondering what its worth. Im just not familiar off the top of my head. Truthfully, these are some rough cards. I have a similar error as j Topps Baseball Cards 1989 Season, John Smoltz Atlanta Braves Baseball MLB Original Autographed Items, Topps 1989 Season Sports Trading Cards & Accessories, Topps Barry Bonds 1989 Season Baseball Cards, Topps John Havlicek Basketball Sports Trading Card Singles Hey, Im new. I cannot find any information on this. I have a T207 John Kling with Recruit Cigar printed in PA in 1912. @Jon There is a section in the article dedicated to why estimating values on printing errors is difficult. I have a Topps 1989 baseball card # 613 with both Gary Vershos stats on the back and Ken Williams picture on the front. When you think about it, this could happen fairly easily. 1989 Topps card list & price guide. Soon after its mid-February release, many collectors attempting to build 2006 Topps Series I sets were asking the same question - "Where the hell is. The picture and stats are from the Dallas Cowboys but the name says San Francisco 49ers as well. I just went through all of my 1989 Topps and found the following The Future Stars cards with the wider gap between the top of hat and text are definitely much scarcer based on my findings. Pronounced Green-oh. Keep an eye out for this bugger. Plus he opted for his nickname Rock on this card, which amplifies his coolness by a factor of 10 at least. It depends on the card. Thanks for reading. If the sheet is off or mixed up, weird things can happen. Click here to Rate, - Overview Opening this box wasnt that much different. However, the majority of those that are widely recognized in the hobby come from things like spelling mistakes and wrong photos oops moments that happen before a card heads off to the printer. These are included with the container full of Gary Sheffield cards we bought years ago. Quick Links: thanks Mike. 1989 topps baseball error cards: Search Result | eBay I have roughly three hundred baseball cards with most having blank backs and a few having wrong back for the picture on the front. I only discovered the existence of one of these variations a couple years back, at which point I had already put in over 25 years of collecting experience. I was going through my collection of cards, and I think I found an error variation regarding the 92-93 Michael Jordan In Your Face card. How do I go about getting a value on it. 317, Why the Sal Fasano 1996 Select Certified Parallels werent Corrected, 2013 USA Baseball Champions National Team Certified Signatures Baseball Cards, 2023 Topps 88 Topps Vintage Stock Parallels Are Missing Something, How to Spot Fake 1990 Topps NNOF Frank Thomas Rookie Cards, Frank Thomas Official and Unofficial Autographs. Beyond Ken Griffey, Jr., the noted young phenoms of the day were Gary Sheffield, Gregg Jefferies and Mark Grace. I like errors. I finally stumbled across one in a $1 bin at a show. The section in this article What Are Sports Card Printing Errors Worth? explains. I love baseball, and collecting cards just as I enjoy collecting coins. Normally, its just a little off, barely visible to the naked eye. If this card is worth any thing please let me know. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Stay in the know about the latest sports card, hobby news, and promotions from Beckett. I will look into getting one. I picked up a Topps Ernie Banks error card in a trade about 5 years ago. @Stephen Sounds like a missing foil, which are mentioned in the article. I know I never ran across that. 1989 Danny Heep, 2 Fleer Error Variations #61, #B17681, 1989 Danny Jackson, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #395, #B19662, 1989 Darnell Coles, 1 Upper Deck Variation #339, #B17749, 1989 Darrin Jackson, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #286, #B18664, 1989 Dave Stewart, 2 Donruss Variations #214, #B18260, 1989 Dave Stewart, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #145, #B19654, 1989 Dave Winfield, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #260, #B18665, 1989 David Cone, 2 Donruss Print Error Variations #9, #B18085, 1989 David Palmer, 2 Donruss Print Error Variations #133, #B18014, 1989 Denny Martinez, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #313, #B18749, 1989 Don Carman, 2 Topps Variations #154, #B19655, 1989 Donruss Checklist, 2 Error Variations #600, #B18507, 1989 Doyle Alexander, 2 Fleer Variations #128, #B18131, 1989 Dwight Gooden, 2 Fleer Err Variations #36, #B17682, 1989 Ed Vande Berg, 2 Fleer Variations #534, #B17865, 1989 Felix Fermin, 2 Topps Error Variations #303, #B19663, 1989 Floyd Youmans, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #91, #B18261, 1989 Frank Viola, 1 Fleer Error Variation #127, #B17750, 1989 Frank White, 2 Score Error Variations #390, #B17751, 1989 Fred Lynn, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #416, #B19646, 1989 Fred Manrique, 1 Upper Deck Error Variations #628, #B17752, 1989 Fred McGriff, 1 Topps Print Error or Mis Cut #745, #B19045, 1989 Gary Carter, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #3, #B18229, 1989 Gary Sheffield, 2 Topps Error Variations #343, #B18497, 1989 Gary Sheffield, 2 Topps Error Variations #343, #B19697, 1989 George Bell, 2 Topps Error Variations #50, #B18230, 1989 George Brett, 2 Score Error Variations #75, #B17753, 1989 George Brett, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #200, #B18498, 1989 Gregg Jefferies, 2 Fleer Err Variations #38, #B17683, 1989 Harold Reynolds, 2 Donruss Err Variations #21, #B18086, 1989 Jack Armstrong, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #317, #B18750, 1989 Jack McDowell, 2 Fleer Error Variations #504, #B17866, 1989 Jeff Montgomery, 2 Score Error Variations #367, #B17644, 1989 Jeffrey Leonard, 2 Fleer Print Err Variations #190, #B18018, 1989 Jimmy Key, 2 Donruss Variations #188, #B19698, 1989 Kevin Mitchell, 2 Topps Variations #189, #B19647, 1989 Jimmy Key, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #229, #B18499, 1989 Johnny Ray, 2 Donruss Err Variations #12, #B18087, 1989 Ken Griffey Jr, 1 Donruss Error Variation #18088, 1989 Kevin Mitchell, 2 Fleer Error Variations #336, B17806, 1989 Kevin Romine, 1 Fleer Error Variation #98a, #B17680, 1989 Kirby Puckett, 1 Fleer Error Variation #124, #B17754, 1989 Kirby Puckett, 2 Fleer Err Variations #124, #B18132, 1989 Kirby Puckett, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #403, #B19482, 1989 Kirk Gibson, 2 Donruss Error Variations #132, #B18015, 1989 Kirk Gibson, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #340, #B18751, 1992 Manny Trillo, 2 Fleer Error Variations #440, #B17829, 1989 Matt Williams, 2 Score Error Variations #612, #B17645, 1989 Matt Williams, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #628, #B19051, 1989 Mike Harkey, 2 Topps Error Variations #742, #B19046, 1989 Mike Krukow, 1 Fleer Error Variation #331, #B17807, 1989 Mike Krukow, 2 Topps print Error Variations #125, #B19656, 1989 Mike Maddux, 2 Fleer Error Variations #576, #B17867, 1989 Mike Scioscia, 2 Fleer Variations #71, #B17684, 1989 Mike Scott, 2 Fleer Error Variations #367, #B17808, 1989 Neil Allen, 2 Fleer Error Variations #250, #B17809, 1989 Nolan Ryan, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #530, #B19052, 1989 Nolan Ryan, 1 Topps Print Error #530, #B19648, 1989 Orel Hershiser, 1 Donruss Print Error Variation #BC-4, #B18670, 1989 Orestes Destrade, 2 Topps Error Variations #27, #B18671, 1989 Pat Clements, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #159, #B19657, 1989 Paul Molitor, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #110, #B19658, 1989 Pedro Guerrero, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #780, #B19047, 1989 Rafael Palmeiro, 2 Fleer Error Variations #434, #B17828, 1989 Rafael Palmeiro, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #310, #B18752, 1989 Rafael Santana, 2 Fleer Error Variations #268, #B17810, 1989 Randy Johnson, 1 Donruss Error Variation #42, #B18089, 1989 Randy Johnson, 1 Fleer Error Variation #381D, #B17811, 1989 Randy Johnson, 1 Fleer Variation #381E, #B17812, 1989 Randy Kramer, 2 Donruss Variations #480, #B18262, Top Right corner, Black line printed up and down. Im a Topps guy at heart and love what they mean to the hobby, but this era of cards is really tough to appreciate. In this version, the corrections on pass 1 remain with the exception of moving the Topps logo back up the card to its original location. The whole 1989 Donruss set This isn't really an error per se, but it shows the futility of trying to list every single error card. started listing them as long as i could find atleast 3 copies of the error.im still in the process of finishing them but plan on puttin all cards up on ebay with scans shortly. In near mint condition. I also heard that very few or maybe a hand full made it in to circulation . Is this the Best Centered Example of a 1960 Topps Warren Spahn? Two Fernando Valenzuela. I have three 1993 Upper Deck cards that are miscut. 1989 Topps Baseball Errors & Variations: Ongoing Checklist 23 Jun 27a Orestes Destrade E*F* before copyright* 27b Orestes Destrade F* before copyright *Some copies have been found with solid black name/team banner - printing flaw* 62a Alfredo Griffin red bar over photo in top right border 62b Alfredo Griffin red bar partially airbrushed Lol. 20. I also have the corrected # 613 with Garys pic. Your email address will not be published. @Tim Its hard to say. - Forum Im not sure who I can ask for verification. Has anyone ever noticed this? Because its Griffey, youre more likely to find interest but its tough to say what it might sell for. I cant believe how many people coveted that Gregg Jefferies card back in the day. Sign in or register to get started. I have a Frank Thomas card with the T missing from his last name on the front. Learn how your comment data is processed. - Card Rankings Back in 2009 I got some O-Pee-Chee Hockey metal (Chrome) cards that the backs were Bowman baseball cards. Each Item is a Quantity of 1. I pulled two of each, and compared them with corrected versions I had in sets. I just bought a 1996 topps rookie kobe card and while trying to evaluate its good condition (planned to have it graded at first), i noticed the foil label on both topps and kobe bryant too low than where they should be. Kevin Garnett Rookie seems important but based on your article it may not have much value. 1986 Darrell Porter, 2 Donruss Print Err Variations #290, #B20962 | I am completely clueless when it comes to "errors" and "variations" so bear with my possibly stupid question.But, do you guys draw the line between bonafied errors (e.g., wrong name on front) versus quality control issues (e.g., slight color imperfection or something)? The Pirates team is the most obvious. Gallery | 1989 TOPPS TRADED #1-132T BASEBALL CARDS YOU PICK COMPLETE YOUR SET SINGLES C $1.79 Top Rated Seller Was: C $2.56 30% off Buy It Now +C $1.67 shipping from United States Sponsored 1989 Topps Gary Carter Baseball Card #3 Mint FREE SHIPPING C $1.61 Top Rated Seller or Best Offer +C $19.92 shipping estimate from United States Sponsored The white bar under his name has been removed, and the Topps trademark is very close to Sheffields name. The 1989 Topps Gary Sheffield fits in nicely with dialogue around errors and variations. Overall, the cropping of the photo is just a little further up. ****, NNOc blank back (gray cardstock Topps BIG issue), 1-22a * before copyright on back, white cardstock, 1-22b * before copyright on back, gray cardstock, 1-22c ** before copyright on back, white cardstock, 1-22d ** before copyright on back, gray cardstock, 31a Darrell Evans pitching stat headers on back, 31b Darrell Evans batting stat headers on back **DOES NOT EXIST**, Tags: 1989 Topps Errors, 1989 Topps Lou Brock Error, 1989 Topps Tony Oliva Blacked Out Copyright, 1989 Topps Tony Oliva Error, 1989 Topps Turn Back The Clock Variation, 1989 Topps Variations, I recently went through six vending cases of 1989 Topps. Take a closer look at the backs of the COR and ERR version above. Why isnt the 1957 Hank Aaron card, printed with the negative reversed to show him batting left-handed when he was a right-handed batter considered an error card? - Rookies - Hall of Famers Sometimes blank backs are proofs used as part of the production process that made their way to the secondary market. **Several cards, specifically the Pirates, Giants and Reds, can be found with very dark team/name banners. Sports Card Errors: Collectors' Gold - GoCollect I have not been able to find any information by anyone else about it. Collectors Corner | Thought I'd share this highly unusual variation of card 618, Rance Mulliniks I found weeding out a box of commons I picked up recently.